How do you find a comics mentor? How could you become one? We talk about the importance of mentorships — and how to get involved in one.

But first, Dave and Brad are using FaceTime to communicate while they're recording the podcast... and it's just not working out.

Questions asked and topics covered...

• Finding a mentor
• Bringing back inspiration
• Synchronizing comic time and real time
• How can a cartoonist limit their carbon footprint?
• How to introduce a character quickly and effectively

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Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the editor of Webcomics.com
Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive.

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Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the author of The Webcomics Handbook. He is available for personal consultations. Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive. He is the co-director of the comics documentary, Stripped.